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Angela C. Churchwell

Angela C. Churchwell

May 20, 2008

Tuesday, May 20, 2008, age 32 years. Loving mother of Lily Rose and Justice William Hoff. Cherished daughter of Mary L.P. Zimmerman DC and Sherman L. Zimmerman. Loving partner of Floyd Hoff. Beloved sister of Dawn Churchwell. Aunt of Christen Lewis and Catherine Harmon. Also survived by many loving friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home TUE, May 27, 11AM-1PM. Funeral...

John P. Omernick

John P. Omernick

May 17, 2008

Passed away at home on Saturday, May 17, 2008 age 65 years, with his loving wife, companion and best friend for 31 years, Susan, beside him. John fought a courageous battle with various illnesses and succumbed to kidney disease and liver cancer. Son of the late Dorothy and Chester Omernick. Step- brother of Robert (Vicky) Omernick. Son-in-law of Fred and...

Kenneth A. Kopp

Kenneth A. Kopp

May 13, 2008

Of West Allis, died on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 of cancer at age 79. Beloved husband of Patricia. Loving father of Patricia (Gary) Ruby. Cherished brother of Audrey Kapke, Caroline , Arnold and the late Robert Kopp. Further survived by grandchildren, a great-granddaughter, other relatives and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home FRIDAY, May 16, 2008 from 10 AM –...

Edward T. Balden

Edward T. Balden

May 13, 2008

Tuesday, May 13, 2008, age 82 years. Beloved husband for 61 years of Beverly (nee Giacomo). Dear father of Gail Rice (James) Wranovsky, Sally Berman, Gerald (Leanne Dillingham) Balden and Amy(Thomas) Boyle. Brother of Donald (Sheri) Baldikowski and the late Audrey Cline. Further survived by 11 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, other family and many friends. Family and friends will visit at...

Betty J. Kearney

Betty J. Kearney

May 11, 2008

(nee Kolosowsky) Found peace on Sunday, May 11, 2008, age 80 years. Beloved wife of the late Roy Kearney. Loving mom of Nancy (James) Truszynski and Bonnie (Brian) Zarr. Dear grandma of Kari (Drew) Tilkens and Kelli Truszynski. Dear great-grandma of Austin. Sister of Dan (the late Lorraine) Kolosowsky. Preceded in death by her sisters Charlotte (Isaac) Ball and Anne...

Betty Jane Kearney

Betty Jane Kearney

May 11, 2008

(nee Kolosowsky) Found peace on Sunday, May 11, 2008, age 80 years. Beloved wife of the late Roy Kearney. Loving mom of Nancy (James) Truszynski and Bonnie (Brian) Zarr. Dear grandma of Kari (Drew) Tilkens and Kelli Truszynski. Dear great-grandma of Austin. Sister of Dan (the late Lorraine) Kolosowsky. Preceded in death by her sisters Charlotte (Isaac) Ball and Anne...

Dora M. Walsh

Dora M. Walsh

May 9, 2008

(nee Marchetti) Friday, May 9, 2008, age 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Loving mother of the late James (Patricia) Walsh, Daniel Walsh and Patricia (Terry) Sharon. Dearest grandma of Joe, Andy and Bobby Walsh; Tony, Jack and Bridget Sharon. Also survived by other family and friends. Visitation THUR, May 15, 9-10 AM at IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH, So....

Richard A. Oulahan

Richard A. Oulahan

May 9, 2008

Friday, May 9, 2008, age 60 years. Loving dad of Cain (Sonja) Oulahan and Lucas (Jenna Schnittker) Oulahan; step-dad of Juan Carlos and Miguel Guadalupe. Life partner of Eloisa Gomez. Former spouse of Marilynn Weiland. Dear brother of Carroll (Thadeus) Sweet, Molly (Jimmy) Parrack, Dennis (Anne) Oulahan and Pepe (Chris) Oulahan. Preceded in death by his parents Richard and Anne...

Pete Villari

Pete Villari

May 9, 2008

Friday, May 9, 2008 age 67 years. Beloved soulmate of Geraldine Phillips. Dear father of Dino (Betty) and Quinn (Renee) Villari, Bonnie Kleinowski, Deanna (Mike) Kaehler, Andy and Rhonda Phillips. Loving grandfather of Cassie, Taylor, Brittani, Andrea. Brandy, Julian, Hunter and Hayden.Fond brother of Rocco (Rose), Mary Kolesari, Louise Staszak, Tony (Lois) and the late Carmel Villari. Former husband of...

Kathleen A. Carson

Kathleen A. Carson

May 9, 2008

Born to eternal life on Friday, May 9, 2008, age 61 years. Beloved wife and best friend of the late Bruce. Loving mom of Chris Landry, Tricia Landry and Meghan Carson; step-mother of Peter (Shelley Mueller) Carson, Tim (Gail) Carson. Proud grandma of Traci, Troy, Krista, T.J. and Tyler. Dearest sister of Sandy (Tom) Kenney and Linda (Jim) Schmidt. Also...

Joseph N. Czajkowski

Joseph N. Czajkowski

May 9, 2008

Czajkowski, Joseph N. "Joe Jelly" Friday, May 9, 2008, age 79 years. Beloved husband for 54 years of Grace (nee Winkowski). Cherished father of the late Karen (Jan) Jansen, Amy (William) Simmons and Jayne (Patrick) TeVrucht. Dear grandfather of Samantha, Joseph and Hailey. Further survived by other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home WEDNESDAY, May 14, 2008 from...

Thomas P. Miller

Thomas P. Miller

May 8, 2008

Born to eternal life on Thursday, May 8, 2008, age 74 years. Beloved husband for 52 years of Nancy (nee Selen). Loving father of Charmaine A. Miller and Mark (Randi) Miller. Proud grandfather of Tania (Charles) Turner, Teena Stefanski and Thomas Stefanski Jr. Dear brother of Dorothy Schier and Martin Miller. Brother-in-law of August Selen. Also survived by 2 great-grandchildren,...

Terry J. Sorensen

Terry J. Sorensen

May 7, 2008

Found peace on Wednesday, May 7, 2008, age 71 years. Beloved husband for 51 years of Shardell. Loving dad of Kim (Lenny) Lanphear, Dawn Gatton and Tony(Sue) Sorensen. Proud granddad of Carrie, Tony, Sara and Nick. Great-granddad of Audrey, Lance and Emma. Brother of Dennis (Ellyn) Sorensen. Also survived by nephews, other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home...

Margaret B. Gerkhardt

Margaret B. Gerkhardt

May 6, 2008

(nee Schmidt), Tuesday, May 6, 2008 age 96 years. Beloved wife of the late Herbert O. Gerkhardt. Loving mother of Robert (Margaret) and Herbert (Rayetta) Gerkhardt. Fond sister of William Schmidt. Further survived by 5 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, other family and friends. Private family services were held. Entombment Forest Home Cemetery. PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 414-483-2322

Howard W. Sobocinski

Howard W. Sobocinski

May 5, 2008

Went to join his beloved wife, Patricia (nee Muszynski) on Monday, May 5, 2008, age 75 years, and together enjoy the joys of heaven. Beloved dad and best friend of Craig (Debra Nelson) Sobocinski. Loving Dzia Dzia of Matthew, Devin and Faith. Father-in-law of Mary (Gregory) Rivoire-Baker. Dearest brother of Richard (Ann) Sobocinski. Dear brother-in-law of Lorraine (the late John)...

Gerald W. Krieser

Gerald W. Krieser

May 2, 2008

Krieser, Gerald W. "Jerry" Died unexpectedly on Friday, May 2, 2008. Age 65 years. Beloved husband for 44 years of Susan (nee Graff). Loving dad of Steven (Kristen) Krieser and Andrea (Bart) Yeager. Cherished grandpa of Grace and Olivia Krieser, Tyler and Zachary Yeager. Dear brother of the late Ronald. Dearest brother-in-law of Candise Graff. Also survived by other family...

Irene B. Kmieciak

Irene B. Kmieciak

Apr 30, 2008

Wednesday, April 30, 2008 age 89 years. Beloved sister of Lottie Allen, Robert, James (Jean) and the late Edward Kmieciak, the late Alice Mason and Marion Lau. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Family and friends will gather at the Funeral Home SAT May 3rd, 10-11 AM. A Celebration of Irene's life will take place at 11...

Krist P. Burkhardt

Krist P. Burkhardt

Apr 29, 2008

Tuesday, April 29, 2008, age 51 years. Beloved son of Harold and Arline Burkhardt of Sarasota, FL. Longtime companion of Amy. Also survived by other family and friends. Private services will be held. Krist was a graduate of the School of Journalism at Marquette University. PRASSER-KLECZKA Bay View Chapel 414-483-2322

Genevieve A. Tesmer

Genevieve A. Tesmer

Apr 27, 2008

Was Born To Eternal Life on Sunday, April 27, 2008. Age 92 years. Beloved wife of 67 years of Arlo C. Tesmer. Loving mother of Holly Messinger and Arlo (Kathleen) Tesmer Sr. Cherished grandmother of Julie (Jeff) Hrobsky, Marc (Kathryn) Messinger, Christy Tesmer and Arlo Tesmer Jr. Dear great-grandmother of Ethan Arlo, Tyde, Marina Messinger and Gavin Arlo Hulman. Also...

Helen M. Dahlke

Helen M. Dahlke

Apr 26, 2008

(nee Wawrzyniakowski), Saturday, April 26, 2008, age 92 years. Preceded in death by her husband Harvey and son Ronald. Dear mother of Alan (Laura) and Richard (Tina). Loving grandmother of Mary, Daniel, Chaz and Brandon. Fond sister of Dorothy Nolan and Viola Wilburth. Also survived by other family and friends. Helen owned and operated the Rice Bowl Restaurant for many...

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